1 Season
6 Episode
An Awfully Big Adventure - Season 1 Episode 1 E Nesbit
Documentary series on modern children's literature. 1 of 6: Author of `The Phoenix and the Carpet' ans `The Railway Children', Edith Nesbit was the first modern children's writer. In a genre previously dominated by adult voices, Nesbit's stories broke the mould of Victorian sentimentality and were written from a child's perspective, changing the path of children's literature forever. Actress and Nesbit admirer Jenny Agutter and biographer Julia Briggs participate.
- Year: 1998
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: BBC Two
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